Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 31, 2002· Updated Apr 16, 2026

CVE-2002-1779

Description

The "block fragmented IP Packets" option in Symantec Norton Personal Firewall 2002 (NPW) does not properly protect against certain attacks on Windows vulnerabilities such as jolt2 (CVE-2000-0305).

Affected products

Symantec/Norton Personal Firewall
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_personal_firewall:2002:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2002.05.16.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/267850nvd
www.securityfocus.com/bid/4545nvd

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